Bananafish
Pterocaesio marri
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 35.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 1-30m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
1-30m
Taxonomy
| Order | Eupercaria/misc |
| Family | Caesionidae |
| Species | Pterocaesio marri |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Bananafish get?
Bananafish can grow up to 35.0 cm long.
Where is Bananafish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Bananafish belong to?
Bananafish (Pterocaesio marri) belongs to the family Caesionidae in the order Eupercaria/misc.
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